Denton County District Attorney is the official prosecutorial authority for Denton County, Texas, specializing in criminal law and committed to upholding justice with integrity and professionalism. The office stands out for its dedication to public safety, ethical prosecution, and a balanced approach that includes both aggressive litigation and rehabilitative programs.
The office employs a team of skilled prosecutors, investigators, and support staff focused on achieving justice through fair and thorough legal processes. It serves all residents of Denton County, handling cases ranging from minor offenses to serious felonies, with special attention to victim support and community safety. Unique programs like treatment courts for veterans, first-time drug offenders, and individuals with mental health conditions reflect its progressive approach to justice.
Services Offered
- Felony prosecution
- Misdemeanor prosecution
- Child abuse prosecution
- Domestic violence prosecution
- Hot checks enforcement and recovery
- Appellate representation
- Civil division services
- Family law matters
- Pre-Trial Diversion Program
- Post-Bar and Law School internships
- Victims’ assistance services
- Investigations division support
- Protective order processing
- Involuntary mental health commitments
- Specialized Treatment Court Programs
- College Internship Program
The office serves all of Denton County and operates multiple specialized divisions to address diverse legal needs, emphasizing accessibility, victim advocacy, and community-oriented justice initiatives.
